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About This Document; Intended Audience; New Features - HP 4000/6000/8000 Release Note

Enterprise virtual array connectivity 5.0d for ibm aix
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About this document

This section describes the content reflected in this document, including:
• Release notes information

• Intended audience

• Accessing future product updates
Release notes information
These release notes include the following topics:

• New features

• EVA storage system
• EVA compatibility
• Operating constraints
• Storage System Scripting Utility for EVA
• Avoiding problem situations
Intended audience
This document is intended for use by:
Customers who purchased the HP StorageWorks 4000/6000/8000 Enterprise Virtual Array
(EVA4000/6000/8000) to use with the IBM AIX operating system
HP customer service personnel responsible for installing and maintaining devices connected to
EVA4000/6000/8000 storage system
Accessing future product updates
HP strongly recommends that customers sign up online using the Subscriber's choice web site:
http://www.hp.com/go/e-updates.
Subscribing to this service provides you with e-mail updates on the latest product enhancements,
newest versions of drivers, and firmware documentation updates as well as instant access to
numerous other product resources.
After signing up, you can quickly locate your products by selecting Business support and then
Storage under Product Category.
New features
This release includes the following major enhancements:
Support is provided for EVA4000/6000/8000 controller software 5.031.
NOTE:
EVA4000/6000/8000 controller software 5.031 replaces EVA4000/6000/8000 controller
software 5.030.
Migration from an EVA3000/EVA5000 storage system to an EVA4000/6000/8000 storage
system requires I/O to be quiesced.
Support is provided for multipathing I/O (MPIO).
Support is provide for booting from SAN with MPIO.
Support is provided for Storage System Scripting utility (SSSU) 3.2, build 7.
Different types of multipathing software are able to coexist on the same server.
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